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SWIFTNET SERVICES FROM
ORACLE FINANCIAL SERVICES
SOFTWARE
HELPING FINANCIAL
INSTITUTIONS MAXIMIZE
THEIR RETURNS ON
SWIFTNET INVESTMENTS
FEATURES
• Unique end-to-end
implementation methodology
• Offerings cover consulting,
implementation support
interfaces, and services on
SWIFTNet
• Onsite/offshore resource
insourcing and 24/7 support
• Customized on-the-job
training for technical and
operational staff
BENEFITS
• Reduce costs through
optimized components.
• Gain access to technical
experts and specialists with
experience in the global
support and maintenance of
SWIFTNet infrastructure.
• Implement SWIFTNet
services and integrate
solutions such as SWIFTNet
Accord.
Today, many new and compelling challenges in the messaging space
are driving financial institutions to maximize their returns on
SWIFTNet investments. These organizations are looking at
centralizing SWIFTNet messages, adopting International
Organization for Standardization 20022 message standards,
subscribing to new SWIFTNet solutions, and extending their reach to
players such as market infrastructure and corporate customers.
Oracle Financial Services Software is the leading IT solutions
provider to the financial services industry. As a SWIFT-accredited
SWIFTReady service provider, Oracle Financial Services Software
can help your organization prepare a road map for its SWIFTNet
products and solutions.
Partner with Oracle Financial Services Software for SWIFTNet
Consulting, Implementation, and Support Services
Oracle Financial Services Software’s SWIFT-accredited SWIFTNet consultants
possess a deep and intuitive understanding of the financial messaging domain—in
particular, of the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
(SWIFT) and its changing requirements—and the business needs of financial
institutions. These experts are well-equipped to offer you consulting,
implementation, and support services on a SWIFTNet infrastructure.
Talk to SWIFTNet Consultants from Oracle Financial Services Software
Certified by the SWIFT Service Partner program, Oracle Financial Services
Software’s experts have consulted on numerous projects to help multinational banks
and financial institutions worldwide implement their SWIFTNet initiatives. From
selecting the connectivity pack, through sizing and installing the necessary
hardware, to configuring and integrating the SWIFT interfaces and solutions,
Oracle’s consultants work with customers every step of the way—and beyond, by
maintaining the SWIFTNet infrastructure through Oracle’s cost-effective, 24/7
onsite/offshore support model. One of the largest SWIFTNet infrastructures in the
world—carrying nearly 6 percent of the total FIN (financial application) traffic—is a
key Oracle Financial Services Software project.
Your organization can benefit from Oracle Financial Services Software with
• Consulting services for secure IP network connectivity, along with the
implementation, configuration, and maintenance of SWIFTNet infrastructure
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components—including SWIFT Alliance Gateways (SAGs), SWIFT Alliance

Webstations (SABs), SWIFT Alliance Access/Entry (SAA/E), SWIFT Alliance
Messenger (SAM), and SWIFTNet Link (SNL)—establishing closed user
groups in real-time gross settlement or corporate environments, and integrating
back-office applications

• High-end, techno-functional consulting services for financial institutions to

implement new SWIFTNet services and integrate solutions such as SWIFTNet
Accord, SWIFTNet Trade Services Utility (TSU), SWIFTNet Funds, and
SWIFTNet Exceptions and Investigations (E&I)

• Customized on-the-job training, allowing technical and operational staff to

achieve straight-through processing expertise in the payments segment

More important, when you partner with Oracle Financial Services Software, your
organization gains

• Access to SWIFT-accredited technical experts and a large pool of specialists

with significant experience in the global support and maintenance of
SWIFTNet infrastructure for large banks

• Reduced costs resulting from the onsite/offshore nature of Oracle’s

implementation methodology

• Readily available infrastructure and minimum turnaround times for SWIFTNet

support services, a result of Oracle’s experience with ongoing global
assignments
• 24/7 support, ensuring seamless operation

• In-place processes for production support assignments

• Smoother implementation of newer SWIFTNet services such as SWIFTNet

Accord, SWIFTNet TSU, SWIFTNet Funds, and SWIFTNet E&I

• Network provisioning
• End-user training

Further Value-Added Services

Oracle Financial Services Software also offers the following value-added services:
• Consulting and implementation services for SWIFTNet Phase 2 migration
• Consulting services and customized technical and operational training,
allowing new SWIFT members and participants to connect to SWIFTNet
• Establishment of disaster recovery sites to ensure continuity of business (COB)

• Consulting services for

• Creating a SWIFTNet road map, including technical and functional upgrades

to SWIFTNet infrastructure

• Implementing end-to-end consumer-to-business solutions over SWIFTNet

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RELATED SERVICES AND • Integration of business applications with SWIFTNet components and interfaces
SOLUTIONS
through supported adapters, including Transaction Delivery Agent, SNL
Oracle delivers a
Remote API, and IBM WebSphere Message Queuing
comprehensive portfolio of
• Integration of business applications with SWIFTNet components and interfaces
applications, technology,
and services to help • SWIFT-mandated technical upgrades
customers get the most out
of their investments in • Configuration and facilitation of browse links for various types of market
financial messaging services
and standards. With infrastructure such as Continuous Linked Settlement Bank and Banca d’Italia’s
Oracle’s financial messaging BiRel
solutions and services,
customers can integrate • Site-specific, best-practice process documentation and audits
their complete range of
applications that are • Global CoB setup and test execution
generating and receiving
financial messages using • Problem tracking with SWIFT
global standards and
• Professional consultancy and single point of reference
networks—from supporting
front-office trading standards
(such as FIX) through Contact Us
integrating with payments
(such as SEPA) and For more information about Oracle Financial Services Software’s SWIFTNet
securities settlement services, please visit oracle.com or call +1.800.ORACLE1 to speak to an Oracle
infrastructures through
representative, or e-mail us at financialservices_ww@oracle.com.
SWIFT.

FINANCIAL MESSAGING
INTEGRATION SERVICES
• Offers a portfolio of
financial messaging
applications
• Provides SWIFT
implementation and
integration services

RELATED SOLUTIONS
• Oracle Service Bus for
Financial Services:
SWIFTReady Financial
EAI Label
• Oracle FLEXCUBE
Messaging Hub
• Oracle's PeopleSoft
Financial Gateway:
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